B/C Nylon Bore Brush .17Cal Red
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A .17 caliber bore brush is an essential tool for keeping rimfire and centerfire rifles in top condition, and the Birchwood Casey nylon bore brush delivers reliable performance for routine and intensive cleaning jobs. The red nylon bristles are engineered to scrub away fouling—copper, lead, carbon, and plastic wad residue—without damaging bore walls. Whether you're breaking in a new .17, maintaining a varmint rifle, or simply running a wet patch regimen between range trips, this brush handles the work with minimal fuss.
Nylon bristles offer a genuine advantage over wire for shooters concerned about bore preservation. They flex and conform to the bore's geometry, providing thorough multi-directional scrubbing action while returning to their original shape after each stroke—no permanent bristle splay or bore scratching. The dense bristle construction means you're not just pushing solution through; you're actively working fouling loose with each pass. Red nylon also resists chemical degradation from common solvents, so the brush stays effective through many cleaning cycles.
This is a straightforward, no-frills cleaning component designed to earn its place in a practical gun maintenance kit. Pair it with your preferred bore solvent, a cleaning rod, and a patch holder, and you've got everything needed for effective bore maintenance. Birchwood Casey gear is built by shooters for shooters—durable, dependable, and purpose-built.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty red nylon bristles engineered for durability and repeated use
- Dense, thick bristles tackle stubborn carbon, copper, and lead fouling
- Multi-directional scrubbing action cleans thoroughly without harming bore walls
- Nylon construction resists chemical breakdown from solvents
- Bristles return to original shape for consistent performance across multiple cleaning cycles
Specifications
| Caliber | .17 |
| Bristle Material | Nylon |
| Bristle Color | Red |
| Manufacturer | Birchwood Casey |
Frequently Asked Questions
What fouling does this bore brush remove?
The .17 nylon bore brush effectively cleans copper deposits, lead, carbon buildup, and plastic wad residue from the bore.
Why nylon instead of wire?
Nylon bristles flex to conform to the bore, deliver multi-directional scrubbing action, and return to their original shape without damage. They won't scratch or score bore walls the way wire can.
Is this brush durable?
Yes. The dense, heavy-duty nylon bristles are designed for long-term use and resist chemical breakdown from common bore solvents.
